1976 There's a Nightmare in My Closet, Mercer Mayer, Softcover. Measures about 10.5" by 8.25". Good condition. Shows a little age.
evisit a childhood favorite with this genuine 1976 softcover printing of "There's a Nightmare in My Closet" written and illustrated by the legendary Mercer Mayer. Measuring approximately 10.5" by 8.25", this charming volume tells the story of a brave little boy who decides to confront the nightmare hiding in his room, only to find a sensitive, crying monster in need of a friend.
This edition is an excellent choice for nostalgic gift-giving, nursery decor, or as a meaningful addition to a vintage children's book collection. Mercer Mayer's distinctive cross-hatched illustration style is on full display here, capturing both the spookiness of the dark and the humor of the boy's nighttime adventure. While this copy shows light signs of shelf wear consistent with its 1970s origin, it remains a sturdy and readable piece of literary history. Whether you are a fan of Mayer's "Little Critter" series or simply love classic picture books that tackle childhood emotions with grace, this 1976 softcover is a delightful find for any home library.
This item is vintage, 50 years old. While it appears to be in good condition, there is the possibility I may have missed a minor detail. In the unlikely event I missed a major flaw I would reach out prior to sending it.
